“Dit Groepje Muzikanten Is Van Metaal” is a Dutch heavy metal band that has been making waves in the music scene with their unique blend of metal and folk influences. Formed in 2015, the band consists of four members: lead vocalist and guitarist Maarten, bassist Rik, drummer Jeroen, and keyboardist Jelle.
The band’s sound is characterized by its heavy riffs, melodic guitar solos, and powerful vocals that draw inspiration from classic metal bands such as Iron Maiden and Judas Priest. However, what sets “Dit Groepje Muzikanten Is Van Metaal” apart is their incorporation of folk elements into their music. With the use of traditional Dutch instruments such as the hurdy-gurdy and accordion, the band creates a unique and distinctive sound that sets them apart from their contemporaries.
In addition to their musical prowess, the band is known for their energetic live performances that often feature elaborate stage setups and pyrotechnics. They have gained a dedicated following in the Netherlands and have performed at several major music festivals in the country.
Despite their relatively short time together, “Dit Groepje Muzikanten Is Van Metaal” has already released several well-received albums, including their debut self-titled album in 2017 and their most recent release, “Vuur en Vlam,” in 2020. The band’s songs often touch on themes of folklore, mythology, and Dutch history, adding an extra layer of depth to their music.
With their unique sound and electrifying live shows, “Dit Groepje Muzikanten Is Van Metaal” is quickly making a name for themselves in the metal music scene. Fans of heavy metal and folk music alike are sure to be impressed by the talent and creativity of this up-and-coming band. Keep an eye out for them at a music festival near you – you won’t want to miss out on the experience of seeing them perform live.